The driver of a bus that was struck by a commuter train, killing two television executives, will face a variety of charges stemming from the accident, police said Friday. South San Francisco Police Chief James Datzman said the preliminary investigation into the Monday evening crash indicated that the bus driver, Paul Go Cang, 34, had marijuana on the bus and illegally held two driver's licenses.

The driver of a bus that was struck by a commuter train, killing two television executives, will face a variety of charges stemming from the accident, police said Friday. South San Francisco Police Chief James Datzman said the preliminary investigation into the Monday evening crash indicated that the bus driver, Paul Go Cang, 34, had marijuana on the bus and illegally held two driver's licenses.

The driver of a bus that went out of control in downtown San Francisco at rush hour, killing three and injuring 15, has been placed on probation after pleading guilty to three counts of vehicular manslaughter. Salvadore S. Orogo was sentenced by San Francisco Municipal Judge J. Dominique Olcomendey, who rejected a prosecutor's recommendation of a jail term.

A commuter train collided with a charter bus, killing two people and injuring about two dozen others during the rush hour Monday evening, police said. The two victims were employees of ABC-TV, which chartered the bus to carry workers and guests around the San Francisco Bay Area, according to South San Francisco police. The employees were in town for the broadcast of Monday Night Football. Bus passengers included network employees and ABC clients, police said.

The driver of a runaway commuter bus in San Francisco that killed three pedestrians when it plowed into a rush-hour crowd flunked a training program to become a city bus driver last year, according to officials. "He . . . washed out for poor road performance," San Francisco Municipal Railway spokesman George Newkirk said of Salvador Orogo. Newkirk said Orogo, 53, failed the railway's 35-day training program last spring after six to 10 days, noting that 90% of those who enter the program pass.

Three people were killed and nine injured when a commuter bus accelerated out of control across a crowded downtown intersection at the height of the afternoon rush hour Tuesday. Police Chief Frank Jordan said the bus driver, who suffered only slight injuries, told investigators that the gas pedal stuck. There was no indication that the driver was intoxicated, Jordan said. "It's not a pretty sight," the police chief noted.

A commuter train collided with a charter bus, killing two people and injuring about two dozen others during the rush hour Monday evening, police said. The two victims were employees of ABC-TV, which chartered the bus to carry workers and guests around the San Francisco Bay Area, according to South San Francisco police. The employees were in town for the broadcast of Monday Night Football. Bus passengers included network employees and ABC clients, police said.

The driver of a bus that went out of control in downtown San Francisco at rush hour, killing three and injuring 15, has been placed on probation after pleading guilty to three counts of vehicular manslaughter. Salvadore S. Orogo was sentenced by San Francisco Municipal Judge J. Dominique Olcomendey, who rejected a prosecutor's recommendation of a jail term.

The driver of a runaway commuter bus in San Francisco that killed three pedestrians when it plowed into a rush-hour crowd flunked a training program to become a city bus driver last year, according to officials. "He . . . washed out for poor road performance," San Francisco Municipal Railway spokesman George Newkirk said of Salvador Orogo. Newkirk said Orogo, 53, failed the railway's 35-day training program last spring after six to 10 days, noting that 90% of those who enter the program pass.

Three people were killed and nine injured when a commuter bus accelerated out of control across a crowded downtown intersection at the height of the afternoon rush hour Tuesday. Police Chief Frank Jordan said the bus driver, who suffered only slight injuries, told investigators that the gas pedal stuck. There was no indication that the driver was intoxicated, Jordan said. "It's not a pretty sight," the police chief noted.